Buyer, Supply Chain​/Logistics

The Opportunity:

Are you ready to take your procurement expertise to the next level? Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is looking for a Buyer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll be a key contributor to our supply chain success—ensuring we source high-quality materials efficiently, cost-effectively, and on time. You'll collaborate across departments, negotiate with suppliers, and help shape the future of our procurement strategy.

If you're detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love solving challenges, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in a global organization committed to innovation and sustainability.

• Request and evaluate supplier quotations to meet technical and delivery requirements.
• Assess supplier capabilities for high-priority or complex products and services.
• Prepare bid comparisons and select the most qualified suppliers.
• Negotiate contracts to secure optimal terms and conditions.
• Issue and manage purchase orders in line with company policies.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues proactively.
• Resolve non-conformance claims and ensure compliance with legal and company standards.
• Recommend and implement procurement technologies to boost efficiency.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Industry certification preferred (e.g., CPSM, CPIM).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in procurement systems and Microsoft Office tools.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.
• Experience in SAP and understanding of MRP/ERP systems.

• At Hitachi Energy, we empower our people to grow through hands‑on experience, global collaboration, and continuous learning.
• We're committed to building a sustainable energy future—together.
• Join a team where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is real.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.